To Address Toxic Algae, Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Environmental Plan
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PEER | January 15, 2019
From: Governing “The environment became a central issue in the heated election after algae blooms covered most of the 730-square-mile lake and coincided with a red tide in the Gulf of Mexico this past summer, littering beaches with dead sea turtles, dolphins, manatees and other sea life ...
Florida Governor Announces Sweeping Changes in Water Policy
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From: Trade Only Today “Two days after taking office, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has released a proposal to clean up Florida’s waters. The action items include more aggressive policies to address green algae in Lake Okeechobee and toxic spills into coastal waterways. DeSantis plans to ...
Criminal Enforcement Collapse at EPA
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PEER | January 14, 2019
Lowest Number of New Anti-Pollution Cases in 30 Years ...
Oil Tax for Federal Spill Fund Lapsed with New Year
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Oil and Oil Sands Pay No Federal Taxes Despite Potentially Huge Cleanup Costs ...
Bernhardt Must Renew ‘Acting’ Heads by Month’s End
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PEER | January 11, 2019
From: E&E News “Acting Interior Secretary David Bernhardt must soon decide whether to maintain eight temporary agency directors, as the Trump administration presses into its third year without appointees for a slew of top posts at the department. Environmental advocacy groups have ...